The cure for nut allergies may be pills formulated from the feces of people without the allergy. Director of the Food and ...

Pills formulated from the feces of people who don’t have nut sensitivities may hold the key to curing the potentially fatal ...

A preliminary study found that “poop pills” — oral fecal microbiome transplantation (FMT) — increased tolerance to peanuts in ...

A small clinical trial by researchers in Boston has found that a transplant of gut bacteria from healthy donors can help some ...

For many people, food allergy is something that belongs to childhood. Patients often assume that if they have eaten shrimp, peanuts, tree nuts or other foods safely for decades, they have somehow ...

Scientists just gene-edited an allergy-free dog. Before you celebrate — or spend a dime — here's what nobody's telling you.

If you’re quirking an eyebrow at the idea of a poo transfer as a legitimate medical treatment — or just going “ew” — you’re ...

Oral fecal microbiota transplant (FMT) can increase the allergic threshold in some adults with peanut allergy, based on results of a phase 1 trial. Six of 15 highly peanut-allergic adults responded to ...

A single course of capsules containing gut microbes from healthy donors raised the amount of peanut protein that six people ...

The parent of children with severe food allergies has said discovering oral immunotherapy treatment has been "life changing" ...

Peanut allergies might be treatable by using a fecal transplant to introduce “good” bacteria into a person’s digestive tract, ...

Some 33 million Americans have severe food allergies. Now, researchers at Boston Children's Hospital may have found a ...